干物女是日本词汇，形容“像咸鱼一样干巴巴的女性”(himono意思是干咸鱼，onna是指女性)。 这个流行名词是用来描述日本漫画《萤之光》的女主角雨宫荧 ，20多岁，工作能力很强，但私下里却很迟钝、孤独。她拒绝浪漫，晚上就在家里看漫画、喝酒，周末睡觉。她就是典型的干物女。

    Interestingly, many Chinese young office ladies are leading such a life right now. Every weekend, they would rather stay in their apartments sleeping, listening to music or watching movies instead of going shopping or playing sports with friends. According to them, their work is really boring and exhausting, thus they just want to rest in their little private niche on weekends.

    有趣的是，现在很多中国的年轻白领也开始风靡这种生活方式。每到周末，他们就宁愿在公寓里睡觉、听音乐、看电影，而不是出去逛街或者和朋友约会。 对于她们而言，工作是乏味而疲惫的，她们只想周末能够在自己舒适的小窝里休息。

    Psychologists see the lifestyle of the himono onna as a way to relieve pressure. They believe that everyone needs shelter from the hustle and bustle of urban life. But, if a woman continues to follow that lifestyle every day and neglects communication with others, then it could lead to psychological problems.

    心理学家将干物女的这种生活方式解释为减压 ......